2 injured after fire erupts on 11th floor of apartment building in Melrose, Bronx

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Two people were injured after a massive fire erupted in a high-rise building in the Bronx, ABC News 7 reports.

Video from the Citizen App captured flames and smoke pouring from the 11th floor of the apartment building at 320 East 156th Street shortly before 7 a.m.

The injured individuals were transported to Lincoln Hospital for treatment, and firefighters checked on residents who reported smoke in the building.

Over 70 firefighters and EMS personnel responded to the scene. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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